The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

G 2010 · 20 min · Animation

In the mid-nineteenth century an artist named Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins had one ambition: to show the world what dinosaurs looked like. His astonishing life-size models impressed the Queen and wowed the crowds at the famous Crystal Palace exhibition. This intriguing true story will captivate readers of any age.

Directed by Melissa Reilly · Written by Barbara Kerley

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